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When historic allegations come to light, attention quickly shifts from the accused to the organisation around them. We explain why it's not too late to investigate and highlight the key issues to consider, from the immediate response to longer-term organisational reform.

Part of our Brand Protection in Practice series, this article explains the difference between trade mark protection and brand protection. It covers what a registration achieves and where its limits lie, then looks at the wider rights and enforcement tools brands need, including customs, online takedowns and court action.

The EU Platform Work Directive introduces a new employment status presumption and the first EU-wide rules on algorithmic management, creating compliance challenges that extend far beyond the traditional gig economy.

The Covid-19 pandemic caused many employees to ask if they could work from “home” from an overseas country. Several years on, it’s clear that the wish to work abroad – either on a temporary basis, or in some cases indefinitely – is part of a permanent sea change in working practices. Technology makes it possible – but this Inbrief explains the potential legal issues and how to avoid the traps.

Nothing says "spring has sprung" quite like a chocolate egg the size of a rugby ball with your own face printed on the box. Ellie and...

The European Commission has published its long-awaited proposal for a Digital Fairness Act (DFA), which it describes as a major update of...

The Bank of England has published its response to the Retail Payments Infrastructure Board (RPIB) consultation on the design of the UK's...

The digital economy has transformed almost every aspect of how businesses engage with consumers. However, much of the EU's core consumer...

There are some brand names that write the blog post for you. Who Gives A Crap is one of them. The company sells toilet rolls, which means...

The Home Office is taking proactive steps to remove inactive sponsors from the register of licensed sponsors. Sponsors wishing to keep...